Linguistics and Intercultural Communication (Master of Arts)
A two-year Master's programme focused on applied linguistics, intercultural communication, and culture contact studies.
Best for:Best for students with a background in linguistics or intercultural studies seeking to apply academic theory to professional, international communication contexts.
Overview
The Master of Arts in Linguistics and Intercultural Communication at the University of Hildesheim is a full-time, four-semester programme designed to prepare students for professional roles in multilingual and intercultural environments. The curriculum integrates applied linguistics, intercultural communication research, and culture contact studies with interdisciplinary elements from information science. Students develop the ability to analyze complex communication problems and implement scientifically grounded solutions in both traditional and digital contexts. The programme emphasizes practical competence, teamwork, and social skills, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for international careers.
What you'll do
- Analyze communication challenges within diverse intercultural settings.
- Develop and implement evidence-based solutions for communicative tasks.
- Integrate cross-linguistic and cross-cultural perspectives into academic and professional projects.
- Apply interdisciplinary knowledge from information science and a chosen minor subject.
- Collaborate effectively in international teams using advanced moderation and social skills.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Intercultural Linguistics or a comparable field with a solid background in linguistics, language studies, or intercultural communication.
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: German (C1 level recommended); English (no minimum level specified).
Instruction: German and English
- Strong academic background in linguistics or intercultural communication studies.
- Ability to engage with complex theoretical and methodological frameworks.
- Capacity for interdisciplinary academic thinking.
- Hold a recognized Bachelor's degree.
- Successful completion of the university's internal admission committee review for non-German degrees.
Funding & terms
Programme and admissions
Admissions not verified
A catalogue listing does not mean applications are open or funding is guaranteed. Check the source for your intake.
- Intake
- Not confirmed by the source
- Duration
- Not confirmed by the source
- Teaching language
- Not confirmed by the source
- Taught / research mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Study mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Campus
- Not confirmed by the source
- Prerequisites
- Not confirmed by the source
- Application instructions
- Not confirmed by the source
- Tuition
- Not confirmed by the source
- Funding
- Not confirmed by the source
How to apply
Deadline: 2027-03-01
Applications must be submitted via the uni-assist portal or the university's official website. Applicants should ensure they meet the specific academic requirements for their degree background before applying.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of language proficiency
Contact
Create a free profile to unlock your personal match score, the full requirements, funding details and how to apply — in English or Persian.